Weneedtoberesponsible（有责任心的）forourenvironment．Beingafrugalcostmer（节俭的消费者）isonewaytohelp．But，whatexactlydoesthatmean？UseitupYoucanusethingsupinsteadofwastingthem，Pressthelastbit

Question

We need to be responsible（有责任心的）for our environment．Being a frugal costmer（节俭的消费者）is one way to help．But，what exactly does that mean？
  Use it up
  You can use things up instead of wasting them，Press the last bit of toothpaste（牙膏）out of the tube，use the last little piece of soap．DOn't throw away any bits of the biscuit at the bottom of the box．
 （74）①___
  You do not always need to have new things．Suppose there are holes in your socks．Mend them and wear them longer．You don’t have to have the latest telephone until the old one doesn’t work anymore．Then you get a new one．（72）Think twice before replacing something that still works．
  （74）②___
  When something you want is not on hand look for something else that you already have to take its place．Suppose you are preparing your lunch for tomorrow and want a better sandwich．However，there is not any butter in your home．Have a cheese sandwich instead so that you can use all of the cheese．With a little thought，you can make something do，instead of buy something new．
  Do without
  Think about all those things that you would like to have．Do you really need them？How long will you really play with that new toy？Make a list of things that you want．Delete the things that you don’t really need，so you can save a lot of resources（资源）．
71．When can you get a new telephone according to the passage？___ 
72．Please translate the underlined sentence into Chinese．___
73．What should you do if you don’t have butter for a sandwich at home？___
74．从下列ABC中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳段意．①___②___
A．Wear it out
B．Make it out
C．Make it do
75．Give a title（题目）to the passage．___．

Answer 1

71．题目的意思是，你什么时候能有一个新手机？从文中“You don’t have to have the latest telephone until the old one doesn’t work anymore．“可以知道答案应该是You don’t have to have the latest telephone until the old one doesn’t work anyone．/You can have the latest telephone when the old one doesn’t work（anymore）．/When the old telephone doesn’t work（anymore）．
72．在替换仍然能用的东西之前，请三思/请好好考虑一下/请斟酌．
73．题目的意思是，如果你想做三明治，但家里没有黄油该怎么办？从文中“Have a cheese sandwich instead so that you can use all of the cheese．”可以知道，答案应该是You can use something else，for example cheese （instead of butter）．
74．①从本段意思可以知道，是应该把东西用坏了，才可以换新的，故选A．
    ②从本段的意思可以知道，是要找一些已经有的东西来代替要买的东西，故选C．
75．通过本文的第一段以及后面的提纲可以知道，就是教你怎么做一个节约的消费者，故答案可以为Being a frugal consumer/Being frugal/One way to be responsible for our environment/What does being a frugal consumer mean？/Be responsible for our environment/How to b e a frugal consumer